S'i^'j CRYPTOGAMIA ALG.^. 



always contmues white. See the figures of i^ 

 Dillen. mufc. t. i6./. 30. A. B. C. D. 



Brown tipt Ishendeer Lichen, Anglis. 



IC' grows in the lame places as the other frequent. 



nncialis 85 L. fruticulofus perforctus, ramulis breviflimis acu*' 

 tis. Sp. pi. 162 1. (DiUen. t. 16. f. 22. A-G.) 

 Short white Trident Lichen. Anglis. 

 On moors and heaths frequent. 



This has a flight foliaceous crufl for its bafc," 

 like the L. fyx'idalus. The flalks are of a ycl-( 

 lowilli white colour, about an inch high, hollow,'* 

 perforated at the axiiU and fumniits, (lightly 

 branched, and terminated generally with three^ 

 but fometimes more, innocent ipincs or forks. 

 Thele forks, when the plant is in frudihcation,' ^ 

 are tipt with very minute chocolate- colour'd dot* 

 or tubercles. 



jl. There is a variety of this, which frequently oc- 

 curs i»i Hmilar places, often three or four inchet', 

 high, of the iame colour, fmooth, fofi, and! 

 dlchotomoufly branched, perforated at the fum- 

 mits and angles like the foregoing, and termi- 

 oatlng in three, four, or five forks, difpofed irr 

 a radiated form ; the forks fomctime tipped with 

 fmall reddifn tubercles. It differs chiefly in 

 fize, and in being more branched, and not 

 growing fo much in cluilcrs. Sec the figures 



of 



